Paris, France-based Xilam has inked a slew of broadcast deals for the third season of its animated comedy Oggy and the Cockroaches.
In addition to French pay-TV broadcaster Canal +, which is set to air season three this fall, other broadcasters signed up for the new season includes Mediaset (Italy), VRT (Belgium), MTV Oy (Finland) and Noga (Israel). Further international sales, as well as more licensing deals, will be announced by the company at MIP.
The new season of the slapstick animated comedy is currently in production in France and will bring the total number of eps to 200 x seven-minutes or 65 half-hours.